[linux-dvb] Re: PCMCIA docs and Nova-CI

[Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>]

Holger Waechtler wrote:
> Andrew de Quincey wrote:
>
> > Hi, Robert and I are getting on really well with the Nova-CI... we can 
> > talk to the attribute memory of a CAM module now.
> >
> > We're wondering if anyone has any information on PCMCIA devices; we're 
> > gradually working out the tuple-based attribute memory, and what 
> > things like the Configuration Option register do... but if someone 
> > could point us at some firmer docs than the plain linux kernel 
> > sources, it would be really handy.
>
> what exactly do you want to know? As soon you can read/write attribute 
> and i/o memory and check/set the status (module inserted or not, 
> enable/disable TS bypass/decryption) you are done and can hook in any CI 
> library, e.g. the one that comes as part of VDR or the one that has been 
> derived from this by the MetzlerBros...
oops - sorry, this is not correct, you need for instance then implement 
the link layer protocol below the CI library - sorry...

Holger



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